smile4stamps

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1. Job Market/wages/Ratios?

   smile4stamps posted a topic in Colorado

   Hi. My family is moving out of California where I have been working for 3.5 years as a Med/Surg RN. I also float to the Mother/baby unit (where I care for well moms and baby's only, no unstable postpartums and no antepartums. This is the policy o...

2. Paradise Valley Hospital in National City?

   smile4stamps posted a topic in California

   Hi Everyone, I had an interview today with Paradise Valley Hospital in National City and I was wondering if anyone has worked there or knows anything about it? Is it a good place for a new grad? Do the nurses like working there? I've heard the area...

3. CA license question

   smile4stamps replied to dlaura22's topic in California

   Have you already graduated? If not, do you know the date that will be on your transcripts as your official graduation date? I also went to school in WI and am in the process of trying to get approval to take the boards here in CA. The problem I a...

4. Wishing to work in California, from another state

   smile4stamps replied to suzanne4's topic in California

   You can print the forms from here: http://www.rn.ca.gov/applicants/fpinstruct.shtml You will need to print 3 copies.

5. Delegation assignment

   smile4stamps posted a topic in General Students

   I am working on a delegation assignment and I am having trouble with this case: The nurse aide reports that Mrs. Jones has become comatose and moribund. Although this is not unexpected (Mrs. Jones is a DNR), her family members are not present and you...

6. Please help! Need Artical from Journal

   smile4stamps replied to smile4stamps's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I tried that. The fee is almost $22 for the one article. I was hoping to get access to it another way. Thank you.

7. Please help! Need Artical from Journal

   smile4stamps posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   i am a nursing student working on a paper for my final course. one of the articles i am trying to access is: getting through birth in one piece: protecting the perineum. (eng; includes abstract) by hastings-tolsma m, mcn. the american journal of ma...

8. Interview Thank you cards.

   smile4stamps posted a topic in General Nursing

   I went for an interview yesterday for my first job post graduation. I want to send a thank you card but I am unsure what to say in it. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! Thank You, Paula

9. Saunders Comprehensive review book

   smile4stamps posted a topic in NCLEX

   I sent a message to Suzanne but thought I would ask here also. I recently bought the Saunders comprehensive review so I could go through Suzanne's plan however I just discovered that a new version will be available Oct 15. Should I keep the one I h...

10. Wishing to work in California, from another state

    smile4stamps replied to suzanne4's topic in California

    Suzanne (or anyone else) do you know the hours that are required to be licensed in CA? I have tried searching and have been unable to locate this info anywhere. Any help will be appreciated! Thanks! Paula

11. WI boards and not a WI resident?

    smile4stamps replied to smile4stamps's topic in Wisconsin

    A Question on the application is: What is your state of primary residence? And then, Do youplan to become a WI resident? Did you write California and select no? Or did you select yes? I don't plan to become a WI resident. I would just like to get m...

12. How long to get approval to take NCLEX and graduate nurse positions in Bay Area?

    smile4stamps replied to smile4stamps's topic in California

    Here's a thought... Can I apply for a WI license and then actually physically take the NCLEX at a testing center in CA? Or do I have to actually test in WI? Thanks

13. WI boards and not a WI resident?

    smile4stamps posted a topic in Wisconsin

    Hi Everyone, I am currently attending UWO and will be graduating soon. I had planned to simply take my boards in CA where I am from but thought since I went to school at UWO is might be easier to take them in WI. However, does anyone know if they w...

14. How long to get approval to take NCLEX and graduate nurse positions in Bay Area?

    smile4stamps replied to smile4stamps's topic in California

    I am in Wisconsin. I am leaving within a couple days of finishing my program so I will not have time to sit for my boards in WI.

15. How long to get approval to take NCLEX and graduate nurse positions in Bay Area?

    smile4stamps replied to smile4stamps's topic in California

    My home is in the Bay Area however I am attending an out of state BSN program.